Galaxy of Madness by Magdalene Visaggio and artist Michael Avon Oeming is a brainy sci-fi adventure thriller full of lively banter and richly illustrated mysteries. Helmed by space archaeologist and ship commander Odysseus Rex, the 41st-century starship Voidship Versisimilitude and its crew—driven young female archaeologist (and Rex’s adopted daughter) Vigil Virgo, kickass battle priestess Krios, and pilot and extraterrestrial smart alec Ondon—is on a deep space mission to probe the origins of existence and investigate the controversial scientific theories of Virgo’s purportedly dead parents. In this 7-page excerpt, the crew studies a mysterious sarcophagus. Galaxy of Madness by Magdalene Visaggio and Michael Avon Oeming is out now from Mad Cave Studios.